Production Control Coordinator

Ford Motor Company • Ypsilanti, MI

10d • $72,480 - $141,360 • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will produce the daily and weekly production schedules for final, sub-assembly, and machining (Volume/Mix/Sequence) and utilize the Common Material Management System (CMMS) Inventory Management System to schedule assembly lines and to communicate to customers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of successfully interacting with plant hourly and salaried personnel, logistic carriers, and production suppliers
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• One or more years’ experience with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
• Prior experience utilizing ERP systems
• Strong analytical skills and quick decision-making capability
• Validated ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Self-starter, with a history of working under tight deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Material Planning and Logistics, Business, Engineering, Manufacturing or Packaging
• Prior experience with data analytics tools preferred
• Experience in Material Planning and Logistics experience desired

Responsibilities

• Produce the daily and weekly production schedules for final, sub-assembly and machining (Volume/Mix/Sequence)
• Utilize the Common Material Management System (CMMS) Inventory Management System to schedule assembly lines
• Follow up on VO shipments and distributions daily
• Support final balance outs and running changes to customers
• Track daily shipping status, daily parts follow-up and min/max reporting to support production schedule
• Coordinate shipments to and from local suppliers / warehouses
• Correct shipping transactions and monitor/validate production counts and scrap transactions
• Provide MP&L team with daily line-ups
• Coordinate special cycle counts to assure actual physical inventory balances match inventory records
• Assist with plant cycle schedule and count confirmation
• Respond to VO/PTO schedule changes, react to quality, shipping, and schedule changes
• Assist in managing bailment activities as the need arises
• Assist in backing up MP&L salaried personnel as required
• Review / follow – up critical supplier parts
• Set up critical supplier conference calls as needed
• Verify / answer promises in Ascent
• Review supplier cumulative disagree report - act if needed
• Monitor and minimize premium freight moves
• Verify no aging ASN's
• Review Daily Production Report (DPR)
• Review aging end-item report
• Review end-item verification report
• Analyze/follow-up on daily negative report
• Review service status - as needed
• Attend all scheduled conference calls and meetings

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED